“Barrel aging can completely transform ... But a high-proof, oak-aged spirit gave American bartenders a familiar reference point: whiskey. Today, consumers are more familiar with shochu ...

The Bardstown Bourbon Company, Independent Stave Company and Midwest Barrel Company hosted Bill Whitaker and a crew from CBS ...

Costco recently started selling a whiskey aging kit for $126.15, which includes a 2-liter reusable charred oak micro-barrel and two 750ml bottles of unaged whiskey. Marketed as an opportunity to ...

Aging laws not only protect the consumer ... it must be aged for a minimum of two years in a new, charred oak barrel. Other ...

It's only when that liquid is placed inside an oak barrel that the magic happens ... There is simply no substitute for the aging process; when it comes to whiskey, time truly is money.

“In the case of Scotch whisky and tequila, it can be aged in both used and new barrels. However, aging that same tequila in new oak barrels could lead to astringency and an excessive amount of ...

With so many types of whiskey available, here’s a brief overview of the differences between two of the most popular types of ...

Michter’s Barrel Strength Rye is the perfect complement with toasted oak, bright cherry ... Strength Rye is currently aging in Michter’s warehouses, but given whiskey’s unpredictable ...

No artificial flavorings can be added to single malt Scotch, but aging ... ex-bourbon barrels together in an oak gathering vat. This results in a uniquely sweet, slightly smoky whisky with a ...